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# thoughtfully

adverb

«thoughtfully» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Thoughtfully means in a way that shows careful thinking, slowly and with attention. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/thoughtfully/#m1)

### In the lessons

how a character speaks or looks while thinking hard, often before answering a question

### Examples

- "Two men's load!" said Dermod thoughtfully. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/thoughtfully/#x1)
- She nodded thoughtfully. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/thoughtfully/#x2)
- He read the map thoughtfully before he chose the path. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/thoughtfully/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «thoughtfully» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/thoughtfully/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«thoughtfully» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/thoughtfully.html) on Mova free.